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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    Novels and Book History at MAPACA 2024 (2024 Annual MAPACA Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This cfp welcomes all explorations of the novel and/or the history of the book as they interact with American and/or popular culture. Subjects include genre fiction, authors and authorship, literary time periods, cultures, settings, reading,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 21.06.2024
  2. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 12.09.2024
    Doktorandenstelle Übersetzungswissenschaft an der Section d'allemand der Université de Lausanne
    Submitted by: Angela Sanmann-Graf

    An der Section d’allemand der Faculté des lettres, Universität Lausanne, ist die Stelle eines oder einer assistant·e diplômé·e in Übersetzungswissenschaft zu besetzen. Stellenantritt: 1. Februar 2025 Vertragsdauer: ein...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 19.06.2024
  3. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism -- Call for submissions for Vol. 3, Issue 2 (Fall 2025)
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (ISSN 2993-1053) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 4 more
    Created on: 02.05.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    (An)economies of Translation: Repression, Untranslation, and the Drive for Translation (PAMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Today, in theory of translation, two general tendencies prevail: the first tendency imagines universals passing from language to language, according to different models of foundation; and the second tendency, a post-foundational one, understands...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 24.04.2024
    Karl Kraus in Translation, Salzburg, 25./26.4.2024
    Submitted by: Thomas Traupmann

    Internationales Symposium: Karl Kraus in Translation W&K-Atelier, 1. OG, KunstQuartier | Bergstr. 12a, 5020 Salzburg Konzept & Organisation: Thomas Traupmann (Univ. Salzburg, Germanistik) Dass Karl Kraus als unübersetzbar...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Theory of translation
    Created on: 15.04.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.06.2024
    Heinrich Heine and Translation collected volume
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Heinrich Heine’s oeuvre and reception raise important questions about the poetics and ethics of translation. Notable US poets, for example, have translated his well-known early poetry with very different motivations, including situating it in his...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Translation and 2 more
    Created on: 05.04.2024
  8. Charlotte Rathjen
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2024
    MLA-Panel 2025: Narrating Spectacle around 1800, New Orleans
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Modern Language Associate Conference New Orleans, LA January 9-12, 2025 Narrating Spectacle around 1800 Audiences for eighteenth-century theater were more likely to be reading accounts of performances on the page than seeing them...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Novel,  Drama and 3 more
    Created on: 18.03.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2024
    New Readings on Russian Formalism at the Crossroads of Slavic Cultural History: Primary Insights and Perspectives for Future Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    MODERNITAS (MSH - ULB) https://msh.ulb.ac.be/fr/team/modernitas invites paper-proposal abstracts for consideration in the international workshop: New Readings on Russian Formalism at the Crossroads of Slavic Cultural History: Primary...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.03.2024
    Autor-Übersetzerinnen um 1800. Autorschaft, Übersetzungspraxis und Geschlecht an der Schnittstelle ästhetischer und gesellschaftspolitischer Debatten | Padua
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Autor-Übersetzerinnen um 1800. Autorschaft, Übersetzungspraxis und Geschlecht an der Schnittstelle ästhetischer und gesellschaftspolitischer Debatten Università degli Studi di Padova, 7.-8. März 2024 Dipartimento di Studi...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Translation and 3 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  13. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 29.02.2024
    Wem gehört der übersetzte Text?
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    UeLEX on stage Donnerstag, 29. Februar 2024, 19.30 im Literarischen Colloquium Berlin Wem gehört der übersetzte Text? Das Germersheimer Übersetzerlexikon UeLEX stellt sich vor. Mit Julija Boguna, Andreas Kelletat, Alexej Tashinsky...

    Fields of research Translation,  Theory of translation
    Created on: 05.01.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2023
    Du film au roman, du roman au film : l'affiche pour passerelle (Tours)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’Etudes « Du film au roman, du roman au film : l’affiche comme passerelle » Le jeudi 21 mars 2024 à la Bibliothèque des Cinémas Studio laboratoire ICD (Université de Tours) Les affiches de films sont une...

    Fields of research Literature and visual studies,  Intermediality,  Novel
    Created on: 21.12.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women's Fiction, Huelva (Spain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Seminar Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women’s Fiction University of Huelva, Spain 17-18 October, 2024 Traditional approaches to the ‘origins of the novel’ question in...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023